99 Quotes by Chita Rivera

You knew the dance numbers, and you knew that Fosse was gonna put it together, so you had to start at that level of energy again.

is the sum total of all the choreographers who have trained me.

I'm very grateful that so many people are not sick any longer... I'm so grateful not to be going to so many funerals, and losing my friends.

For some of us, the Gypsy years can go on forever, ... That isn't such a bad thing. When all is said and done, they're a lot of fun. The truth is, I liked being a Gypsy. It's who I was. And it's still a lot of who I am. Gypsy, it's a good word.

I have a blessed life. I really do. I have a great family, a great daughter, I love life, I love living, I love people. I love all the blessings that God’s given me.

You know I’ve got a generator that’s still popping.

It’s communication – that’s what theatre is all about.

The spirit of dance is an amazing thing. When the body and the spirit meet, it’s a good thing.

I am young in my energy because I really still believe that we can share who we are, and we can wipe off on each other. I see this huge tapestry when we’re born, and this red blob that’s your soul or your heart.